Best Western Plus Howe Inn

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Best Western Plus
8.7 (401 reviews)
8080 North State Road 9 , Howe , US
+1 260-562-2880

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Business center
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Very clean rooms
Friendly, helpful staff
Good breakfast selection (including gluten-free options)
Convenient location off the highway with free parking
Comfortable beds and spacious rooms
Amenities: wifi, weight room, jacuzzi
Cons:
Poor/insufficient exterior signage
Pet noise / issues with pet-friendly policy
Reports of unexpected extra charges
Small pool
Occasional room issues (vibrating floor, less desirable view)
Some limited breakfast items (fruit/pastries) for some guests

Categories

Cleanliness
9.3
Consistently praised across reviews — 'clean', 'very nice and super clean', 'exceptionally clean', 'spic and span'.
Service
9.2
Multiple mentions of friendly, helpful staff (e.g., Miss Grace); staff went above and beyond for guests.
Location
8.4
Conveniently located right off the Interstate/highway and easy parking, but signage visibility issues and one comment about distance to Shipshewana.
Room Quality
8.6
Rooms described as comfortable and spacious with good bedding; isolated issues reported (vibrating floor, less desirable view, small pool).
Amenities
8.5
Good amenities noted (breakfast, weight room, jacuzzi, free parking, wifi, in-room coffee); pool size and some offerings were mixed.
Value for Money
8
Generally seen as good value by many, but several guests reported concerns: perceived high price, an unexpected $50 charge, and pet-policy complaints affecting value.
Food and Beverage
8.6
Breakfast frequently praised for selection (including gluten-free items); a few complaints about fruit/pastries and some items not to every guest's taste.
Overall Experience
9
Majority of guests had a very positive stay and would return or recommend; some isolated negatives did not dominate the overall impression.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-11-05 14:40

Property Description

Convenient Location
Situated just off Interstates 80 and 90, our Howe hotel offers easy access to both Indiana and Michigan, making it a perfect stop for travelers passing through the area.

Luxurious Amenities
Indulge in our indoor heated pool, well-equipped fitness center, and spacious rooms featuring satellite TV with HBO. Upgrade to a room with a whirlpool for an extra touch of luxury during your stay.

Delightful Offerings
Start your day right with a hot continental breakfast, stay connected with free Wi-Fi, and take advantage of our business center. Plus, enjoy nearby attractions like Cedar Lake Golf Course, Shipshewana Flea Market, and Splash Universe water park.

Book your stay at Best Western PLUS Howe Inn now for a memorable and comfortable experience!

Important information:

Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: SBN

Location

Property Accessibility

Total Disability Score: 42.86
Public Area
  • Ramp: No
  • Entrance Door Width: 82
  • Entrance Leveled: No
  • Pet Friendly: No
Reception And Restaurant
  • Reception Hearing Accessible: No
  • Reception Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
  • Restaurant Wheelchair Accessible: No
Elevator
  • Elevator Audio Signals: No
  • Elevator Braille Numbers: No
  • Elevator Contrasting Buttons: No
  • Elevator Visual Signs: No
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Guest Reviews

8.7
Based on 401 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.3
Service: 9.2
Location: 8.4
Room Quality: 8.6
Amenities: 8.5
Value for Money: 8
Food and Beverage: 8.6
Overall Experience: 9
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marilyn • solo_traveller • us
8
We would stay there again
Pros:

Clean!
New bedding
Courteous/ friendly staff
Convenient

2026-10-30 • via Nuitee
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Courtney • couple • us
9
2026-10-26 • via Nuitee
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Warren • solo_traveller • us
9
Pros:

It was a beautiful clean smelling hotel. Rooms were very nice and super clean

Cons:

I thought we were closer to Shipshewana and it was a little bit of a ride to get to the hotel but other than that we liked everything.

2026-10-25 • via Nuitee
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Gregory • solo_traveller • us
6
Ok for a short stay
Pros:

The weight room. The breakfast was okay.

Cons:

They put me in a room where the floor was vibrating.

2026-10-25 • via Nuitee
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Patrick • couple • be
9
Heel goed verblijf
Pros:

We hebben eventjes moeten zoeken naar het hotel, het lag zowat verscholen achter bomen en het uithangbord BW was vanop de weg niet te zien maar.........is een heel goed hotel : zeer netjes, lekker uitgebreid ontbijt en vriendelijke medewerkers.

Cons:

Alles was perfect !

2026-10-24 • via Nuitee
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Kevin • solo_traveller • us
9
2026-10-24 • via Nuitee
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Cara • family_with_children • us
9
2026-10-23 • via Nuitee
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Ernie • couple • us
10
Wewould definitely stay there again
Pros:

Good breakfast; nice selection of food

Cons:

A bigger sign at the entrance would be helpful

2026-10-21 • via Nuitee
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Carey • family_with_children • us
10
2026-10-19 • via Nuitee
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Mary • family_with_children • us
9
Very quiet and clean. The outside signage could be better. You can’t see it very well and we drove
Pros:

Wasn’t crazy about the breakfast.

Cons:

The choice of fruit and pastries.

2026-10-18 • via Nuitee
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Cynthia • extended_group • us
8
2026-10-17 • via Nuitee
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Janny • solo_traveller • au
8
2026-10-10 • via Nuitee
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Betty • extended_group • us
8
2026-10-07 • via Nuitee
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Georgeanne • family_with_children • us
7
2026-09-17 • via Nuitee
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Randy • solo_traveller • ca
9
Pros:

Easy check-in and friendly front desk staff. Room was comfortable and clean. Lots of free parking and good wifi. The free breakfast was very good. Good location right off the Interstate.

Cons:

Nothing.

2026-09-13 • via Nuitee
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Eva • solo_traveller • us
10
Pros:

El jacuzzi

Cons:

Cuando reserve de manera online me decia un precio y cuando llegue alla al hotel m cobraron 50 dolares mas a lo que decia en internet

2026-09-12 • via Nuitee
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Lila • family_with_children • us
10
We'll be back soon !!
Pros:

Miss Grace was so friendly, knowledgeable, and accommodating. She went above and beyond to make our stay the most pleasurable.

2026-09-08 • via Nuitee
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Geismar • couple • us
8
easy on easy off route 80, very nice hotel
Pros:

I liked the coffee maker in the room, a clock showing correct time, a shower mat, comfortable bed , clean rooms, good breakfast

2026-09-08 • via Nuitee
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Julie • extended_group • us
10
For what we needed it was very comfortable
Pros:

Nice quiet area

Cons:

I suppose when I looked out my window, I saw the back of the building. The view wasn't as nice as I hoped other than that. Everything was great. Pool could've been bigger.

2026-08-29 • via Nuitee
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Faust • solo_traveller • us
9
Good
Pros:

They had a good selection for breakfast.

Cons:

I didn't have any issues.

2026-08-22 • via Nuitee